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  1. 1 March 2011

    Good character and criminal convictions guidance note

    The guidance note is intended to answer some of the queries the Commission has received regarding the assessment of good character, as well as provide further guidance on the information applicants need to provide to the Commission in relation to criminal convictions.
    Tags
    Financial Adviser, Conduct, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  2. 30 September 2013

    Monitoring of non-GAAP disclosures response to guidance note

    In this review we assessed the market’s response to the guidance note to gain an early indication of whether disclosures around non-GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) financial information are improving.
    Tags
    Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  3. 1 March 2014

    KiwiSaver schemes monitoring investment risk guidance

    This Guidance Note is designed to assist Trustees of retail non-restricted KiwiSaver schemes (Trustees), in performing their functions effectively.
    Tags
    KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  4. 1 December 2014

    Exemptions under Financial Advisers Act 2008 guidance

    This guidance note explains the our approach to granting exemptions under the Financial Advisers Act 2008. It is intended to provide answers to commonly asked questions in relation to exemptions and to provide information to potential applicants on the process for making an application.
    Tags
    Financial Adviser, Auditors, Directors, Exemptions, Roles, Business, Supervisor
    Type
    PDF

  5. 26 May 2016

    Fee Disclosure For Managed Funds guidance

    This guidance helps managers and supervisors understand how fees should be disclosed in Product Disclosure Statements, fund updates and, in respect of KiwiSaver schemes, confirmation information. It includes guidance on the classification and disclosure of performance-based fees, management and
    administration charges, underlying fund charges, and how to use third-party information.
    Tags
    KiwiSaver providers, Roles, Business, Managed investment schemes
    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  8. 1 November 2018

    Determining whether you are acquiring a business or assets guidance

    This guidance sets out our view of what constitutes a ‘business’ for these purposes, as opposed to an asset. It also sets out additional information issuers should consider disclosing for asset acquisitions.
    Tags
    FMC Act, Offer information, Legislation, Business
    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  9. 2 February 2017

    FMAs view of conduct guidance

    This guidance note is for: directors and executives of licensed
    financial services providers. The guide was published in 2017.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Conduct, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF

  10. 16 July 2021

    Amended Identity Verification Code of Practice 2013

    This code of practice provides a suggested best practice for all reporting entities conducting name and date of birth identity verification on customers (that are natural persons) that have been assessed to be low to medium risk. Identification involves obtaining from the customer a range of information about him or her (“identity information”). Verification involves confirming some of that information against documents, data or information obtained from a reliable and independent source.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Compliance, Roles, Reporting entities, Business
    Type
    PDF

  11. 11 July 2012

    AML/CFT Countries assessment guideline

    This guideline is designed to help you decide when you need to undertake this assessment, and how you could go about it. It provides information only and cannot be relied on as evidence of complying with the requirements of the AML/CFT Act.
    Tags
    AML/CFT, Reporting entities, Roles, Business
    Type
    PDF

  12. 23 June 2022

    Cyber Security and Operational Systems Resilience

    This information sheet assists market services licensees (excluding benchmark administrators) licensed under Part 6 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMC Act) to enhance the resilience of their cyber and operational systems. While this information sheet is designed to apply to a broad range of sectors, entities with complex cyber security and operational systems should consider the specific technology requirements and obligations that apply to their sector.
    Tags
    Auditors, Roles, Financial market infrastructures, Financial Adviser, Financial Advice Provider, Offer disclosure for equity and debt offers, Discretionary investment management scheme (DIMS), Derivative Issuer, Directors, Cryptocurrencies, Crowdfunding providers, Client money or property services provider, Authorised body under a FAP, Business, Interposed persons under new financial advice regime, Managed investment schemes, Market operator, Peer-to-peer lending service providers
    Type
    Guidance, PDF

  13. 1 December 2014

    Exemptions: Financial Advisers Act 2008 guidance note

    This guidance note explains the approach of the Financial Markets Authority (the FMA) to granting exemptions under the Financial Advisers Act 2008. It is intended to provide answers to commonly asked questions in relation to exemptions and to provide information to potential applicants on the process for making an application.
    Tags
    Type
    PDF, Guidance

  14. 2 February 2023

    Reasonable grounds for financial advice about financial products - guidance

    Guidance on the FMA’s approach to applying and enforcing Code Standard 3 of the Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services, in relation to financial advice about financial products purchased for investment purposes.
    Tags
    Financial Advice Provider, Financial Adviser, Roles, Business, Nominated representatives
    Type
    PDF

  15. 1 July 2010

    Review of Corporate Governance Disclosure by Selected Issuers

    This 2010 report presents the findings of the Securities Commission’s review of corporate governance reporting. The purpose of this report is to inform governing bodies of our findings so that they can reflect critically on their governance practices and disclosures. In so doing, we aim to promote high standards of corporate governance by issuers and ultimately improve confidence in New Zealand’s capital markets. The report was published in 2010.
    Tags
    Governance, Reports and Papers, Derivative Issuer, Roles, Directors, Business, FMA, News & Insights
    Type
    PDF